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		<td class="vocab-english" bgcolor="#ffffff" valign="top" style="text-align:center;">CH</td>
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		<td class="vocab-english" bgcolor="#ffffff">As in <span class="pronunciation_emphasis">"chocolate."</span></td>
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		<td class="vocab-english" bgcolor="#ffffff" valign="top" style="text-align:center;">D</td>
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		<td class="vocab-english" bgcolor="#ffffff">As in <span class="pronunciation_emphasis">"dog."</span>
		This sound is a bit heavier than in English. The tongue pushes against the upper teeth and gums. 
		It's similar to the Spanish <i>d.</i>
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		<td class="vocab-english" bgcolor="#ffffff">As in <span class="pronunciation_emphasis">"fat."</span>
		However, the Japanese don't bite their bottom lip as we do when we say this sound. 
		Let your upper teeth just barely touch your lower lip as you close your mouth naturally.
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		<td class="vocab-english" bgcolor="#ffffff">As in <span class="pronunciation_emphasis">"gate."</span>
		Never a "soft g" as in "George."
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		<td class="vocab-english" bgcolor="#ffffff">As in <span class="pronunciation_emphasis">"hot."</span></td>
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		<td class="vocab-english" bgcolor="#ffffff">As in <span class="pronunciation_emphasis">"jam."</span></td>
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		<td class="vocab-english" bgcolor="#ffffff">As in <span class="pronunciation_emphasis">"kangaroo."</span></td>
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		<td class="vocab-english" bgcolor="#ffffff">As in <span class="pronunciation_emphasis">"moon."</span></td>
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		<td class="vocab-english" bgcolor="#ffffff">As in <span class="pronunciation_emphasis">"nice."</span></td>
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		<td class="vocab-english" bgcolor="#ffffff">As in <span class="pronunciation_emphasis">"potent."</span></td>
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		<td class="vocab-english" bgcolor="#ffffff"><i>See note.</i></td>
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		<td class="vocab-english" bgcolor="#ffffff">As in <span class="pronunciation_emphasis">"snake."</span></td>
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		<td class="vocab-english" bgcolor="#ffffff">As in <span class="pronunciation_emphasis">"shake."</span></td>
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		<td class="vocab-english" bgcolor="#ffffff">As in <span class="pronunciation_emphasis">"tin."</span></td>
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		<td class="vocab-english" bgcolor="#ffffff">As in <span class="pronunciation_emphasis">"ea<u>t sou</u>p."</span></td>
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		<td class="vocab-english" bgcolor="#ffffff">As in <span class="pronunciation_emphasis">"want."</span></td>
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		<td class="vocab-english" bgcolor="#ffffff">As in <span class="pronunciation_emphasis">"you."</span>
		This letter always functions as a consonant, never as a vowel.
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		<td class="vocab-english" bgcolor="#ffffff">As in <span class="pronunciation_emphasis">"zoo."</span></td>
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